The anti-gonadotropic neuropeptide schistosomin interferes with peripheral and central neuroendocrine mechanisms involved in the regulation of reproduction and growth in the schistosome-infected snail Lymnaea stagnalis.

de Jong-Brink, M; Hordijk, P L; Vergeest, D P; Schallig, H D; Kits, K S; ter Maat, A

de Jong-Brink, M; Hordijk, P L; Vergeest, D P; Schallig, H D; Kits, K S; ter Maat, A.

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de Jong-Brink M; Faculty of Biology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Prog Brain Res ; 92: 385-96, 1992.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-1302885

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Lymnaea/physiology; Neuropeptides/physiology; Peptides/physiology; Schistosoma/pathogenicity; Animals; Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; Lymnaea/growth & development; Lymnaea/parasitology; Models, Biological; Nervous System/drug effects; Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; Neurons/physiology; Neurosecretory Systems/physiology; Peptides/isolation & purification; Peptides/pharmacology; Reproduction

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Peptides / Schistosoma / Neuropeptides / Lymnaea Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Prog Brain Res Year: 1992 Type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands

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